Brentwood

WA 6153 • Greater Perth

2,153
Population (2021)
$40,820
Median Income
0.89 km²
Area
14m
Elevation

About Brentwood

Brentwood is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Melville (City) area. With a population of 2,153 and a median income of $40,820, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 0.89 km² at an elevation of 14m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Perth.

Within Greater Perth, the suburb benefits from Western Australia's sunny climate and outdoor lifestyle. Local facilities, parks, and beaches are accessible, making it attractive for active residents. Brentwood provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.

Brentwood falls under postcode 6153 and is governed by Melville Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bateman electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6153
Urban Area
Melville - North
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.04°, 115.85°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
0.89 km²
Elevation
14m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$350
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,100
Avg Household Size
2.5 people
Median Age
38 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,064
Census 2021
2,153
4.3% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$34,684
Income 2021
$40,820
17.7% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,347
Born Overseas 741

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 124
  • 2. Malaysia 117
  • 3. China 50
  • 4. New Zealand 39
  • 5. South Africa 34
  • 6. India 33
  • 7. Singapore 29
  • 8. Hong Kong 25
  • 9. South Korea 21
  • 10. Scotland 21
  • 11. Iran 17
  • 12. Thailand 16
  • 13. Indonesia 14
  • 14. Pakistan 12
  • 15. Philippines 12

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 720
Australian 602
Chinese 345
Scottish 172
Irish 149
Italian 75
Indian 61
Australian Aboriginal 58
Dutch 46
German 46

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

757
Both parents born in Australia
991
Both parents born overseas
321
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
44.5%
Christianity
40.9%
Buddhism
3.2%
Islam
2.2%
Hinduism
2.0%
Sikhism
0.4%
Judaism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
135 (6.3%)
5-14 years
298 (13.8%)
15-19 years
149 (6.9%)
20-24 years
140 (6.5%)
25-34 years
276 (12.8%)
35-44 years
276 (12.8%)
45-54 years
311 (14.4%)
55-64 years
238 (11.1%)
65-74 years
188 (8.7%)
75-84 years
90 (4.2%)
85+ years
60 (2.8%)

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